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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,116.28, 116,080.50 and 46,392.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,116.28, 116,080.50 and 46,392.96 is: 64,022.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,116.28 : 116,080.50 = 46,392.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,116.28/116,080.50 = 46,392.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,116.28x = 116,080.50 × 46,392.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,116.28x = 5,385,317,993.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,385,317,993.28/84,116.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,022.30

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